Set in the Dune universe, this mod turnes Emperor: Battle For Dune into a First/Third Person Shooter. More features are on the way, such as depleteable spice fields, capturable buildings and explorable vehicles.

Background

The Emperor is dead. The Guild has taken over the Spice production on Arrakis untill another great House claims it, three Houses remain after the long fighting on Arrakis. The noble Atreides, The evil Harkonnen and the insidious Ordos. All three houses are after control of Arrakis, for control of the Spice, for control of the Universe.

Houses

Atreides
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From the water world Caladan. The Atreides are a rightous and noble people, only doing what they can for good.

Harkonnen 
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From the industrial wasteland Giedi Prime. The Harkonnen are cruel yet cunning, with leaders and officers being killed by their followers to gain rank, making them harden soldiers.

Ordos
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From the ice planet Sigma Draconis IV. The Ordos are a mercantile house, only after profit. Investing in cloning troops and shield technology on their tanks so they don't have to spend more money buying extra units.

Buildings

Base Defences
 
Atreides: Machinegun Post, Rocket Turret

Harkonnen: Flame Turret, Gun Turret

Ordos: Gas Turret, Pop-up Turret

Infantry
Each House has a Barracks for infantry production. In these structures you can refill your ammo and health and purchase higher characters with more health and better weapons.

Atreides
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Harkonnen
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Ordos
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War Factory
Each House has a War Factory where their vehicles are created. You can purchase fast scouting vehicles for at low cost, main battle vehicles with more armour and strong firepower for a higher price or long ranged vehicles for indirect combat.

Atreides
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Harkonnen
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Ordos
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Take a look on www.battlefordune.co.uk for more info on this mod. We are part of Final Warriors Productions, along with Scud Storm. 


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Hello and welcome to another War of Assassins blog, now for what we've been up to!


Binoculars

Last week we saw the improved up Atreides Sniper scope, we this week gtp0rong has been busy making the new Binocular scope!

Check out this Scout scope!

Atreides Scout Binocular Sight


Aprit Chard

I've been trying to work on Aprit Chard when I can. It's almost ready to go ingame, all it needs is some infantry cover, dunes and some extra detail!

Quick WIP shot.

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Question & Answering

Now, we at Battle for Dune have been going for over 2 years and haven't really given this much thought. So we are now going to compile a Q&A topic but we thought that it would be best to hear what you guys have to ask, the fans.

So ask as many questions as you like and we will try to answer all of them to the best that we can!


Recruitment

Battle for Dune is looking for Texture Artists, Infantry Modellers and Unwrappers! So if you like what you see and want to help out, then please pm me here on Moddb or come to our forums at www.battlefordune.co.uk, register and show us some of your resent work, or PM me here.


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Brunez
Brunez Apr 6 2009, 4:41pm says:

Some questions:

1. is this a independent game or a Renegade mod?
2. Will you add a luncher like in APB?

PLZ, respond...................

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gtp0rong
gtp0rong Apr 13 2009, 4:24am replied:

Yes it will be stand alone,
and we should be including a launcher. (as far as i know ^^)
EDIT: shoulda looked down one before i replied XD

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-FW-Wolf
-FW-Wolf Apr 6 2009, 5:29pm replied:

Yes this is a standalone game.

We have got a launcher planned.

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Brunez
Brunez Apr 7 2009, 7:44pm replied:

Thanks

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Darius0101
Darius0101 Mar 21 2009, 6:23pm says:

I like the new video, but ur fighting was a bit weird at the end. looked like u were using an aimbot :|

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cnc95fan
cnc95fan Mar 22 2009, 4:38pm replied:

Oh I see what you mean. Go ingame in Renegade, and into 3rd person view, and then press v and move the mouse :V

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Darius0101
Darius0101 Mar 29 2009, 10:56am replied:

oh thanks :P

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cnc95fan
cnc95fan Mar 21 2009, 7:43pm replied:

Where? I saw nothing resembeling an aimbot 0o

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Brunez
Brunez Mar 18 2009, 5:05pm says:

Good work with the vehicles, and u will add a good Luncher, like in APB?

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cnc95fan
cnc95fan Mar 13 2009, 5:35am replied:

Yeah more or less. The scripts we will be using will more then make up for any lack of quality in any model ;)

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